[PATCH v2 00/21] Convert hwmon documentation to ReST

Guenter Roeck linux at roeck-us.net
Sat Apr 13 13:09:16 AEST 2019


On 4/12/19 9:04 AM, Jonathan Corbet wrote:
> On Thu, 11 Apr 2019 14:07:31 -0700
> Guenter Roeck <linux at roeck-us.net> wrote:
> 
>>> While nobody does such split, IMHO, the best would be to keep the
>>> information outside Documentation/admin-guide. But hey! You're
>>> the Doc maintainer. If you prefer to move, I'm perfectly fine
>>> with that.
>>>    
>>
>> Same here, but please don't move the files which are kernel facing only.
> 
> Well, let's step back and think about this.  Who is the audience for
> these documents?  That will tell us a lot about where they should really
> be.
> 
> What I would prefer to avoid is the status quo where *everything* is in
> the top-level directory, and where documents are organized for the
> convenience of their maintainers rather than of their readers.  But
> sometimes I feel like I'm alone in that desire...:)
> 

The big real-world question is: Is the series good enough for you to accept,
or do you expect some level of user/kernel separation ?

Guenter


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